Post Tagged with: "conservatives"

Conservatives Facing New Copyright Controversy

This time it isn't Bill C-61. Instead, the Conservatives website faces claims of copyright infringement and demands to take down content.

September 11, 2008 — 7 comments — Must Reads

Conservative Jewish New Year Card Questions Back

The CBC notes that the Conservatives are again sending out Jewish New Year cards that raise questions about where they obtained the list of names. Update: The Globe and Mail also covers the issue, but misses a more likely source of identity – door-to-door campaigning where the presence of a […]

September 9, 2008 — 5 comments — Must Reads

“A One Issue Voter”

David RD Gratton, currently a Conservative, explains that he will not be renewing his party membership due to Bill C-61.

August 22, 2008 — Comments are Disabled — Must Reads

Rajotte’s Response To C-61

I've posted NDP and Liberal responses to C-61 last week, but did not bother posting the standard response from Industry Minister Jim Prentice and Canadian Heritage Minister Josee Verner that has been widely circulated online (and is replicated by many other Conservative MPs). A blog reader sent along the response received from Conservative MP and Industry Committee chair James Rajotte, which takes a more nuanced approach and is posted below with permission.